Leonard v. Rosendahl
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Scott county to recover $293 for legal services. The case was tried before Morrison, J., and a'jury which returned a verdict for $44.55 in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying his motion for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBunn, J.
Plaintiff brought this action to recover the sum of $293, alleged to be the reasonable value of legal services rendered to defendant. There was a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $44.55. Plaintiff moved for a new trial on two grounds: (1) That the verdict was not sustained by the evidence; (2) errors of law occurring at the trial and excepted to by plaintiff. The motion was denied and plaintiff appealed from the order.
That defendant employed plaintiff, that the latter rendered professional services under this employment, and that he has not been paid, are facts about which the evidence…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mohr v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- State v. Shevlin-Carpenter Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
- Emerson v. Pacific Coast & Norway Packing Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1904
3Cited by3 opinions
- Morris v. WulkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
- Boyle v. BoileauSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
- Daly v. DonovanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937